ulterior motive in French
ulterior motive in French
arrière-pensée
An alternative or extrinsic reason for doing something, especially when concealed or when differing from the stated or apparent reason.
idée derrière la tête
An alternative or extrinsic reason for doing something, especially when concealed or when differing from the stated or apparent reason.
motif secret
An alternative or extrinsic reason for doing something, especially when concealed or when differing from the stated or apparent reason.